Mar 31, 2022 | New York City
24 PhotosView Slide Show ›Mandeville, on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, was once a rural escape for New Orleans residents who could afford to build second homes there. Until the construction of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in the mid-1950s, they traveled by...
Feb 28, 2022 | New York City
Kirk Gordon’s bedroom is ideal for growing plants: light pours in through a pair of windows that look out over his street in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, keeping his money tree, jade plant and pencil cactus happy. On the bottom level of a shelving unit, though, he’s...
Feb 26, 2022 | New York City
Cleaning out a home can be a morbid, depressing task, often best left until after you’re gone, when it’s no longer your problem. But what if you decide to tackle the chore now, while you’re still here to make the decisions?As we begin to emerge from a long and deadly...
Feb 25, 2022 | New York City
For Andrew Joseph, the unexpected challenge of rural living was summed up in a single word: beavers. Mr. Joseph was enchanted by baby beavers swimming in the brook on his four-acre property in the town of Saugerties, N.Y., where he and his partner, Paul Pearson, have...
Feb 23, 2022 | New York City
This two-bedroom apartment, in the Sant Antoni neighborhood of Barcelona, has an updated interior brightened by multiple outdoor spaces, including a 430-square-foot terrace — a rarity in the center of the city — with zones dedicated to dining, sunbathing and doing...
Feb 22, 2022 | New York City
As a real estate developer, Stephen Rodriguez knew that the double-wide lot in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood of Philadelphia was special the moment he saw it.When his wife, Morgan Rodriguez, a real estate agent, showed him the property, which had a dilapidated...
